How much does ScytheKick: Scythe Companion earn?

Based on our ML revenue forecast, ScytheKick: Scythe Companion earns approximately $320/mo.

What is ScytheKick: Scythe Companion's rating?

ScytheKick: Scythe Companion is rated 3.9 stars across 345 ratings on the Play Store.

Who makes ScytheKick: Scythe Companion?

ScytheKick: Scythe Companion is published by Timothy Cherna.

What is ScytheKick: Scythe Companion's BU Score?

ScytheKick: Scythe Companion has a BU Score of 52/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model, and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors.

Quality Score

Solid

ScytheKick: Scythe Companion

3.9 ✍️ Editor

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ScytheKick: Scythe Companion is an Android app from Timothy Cherna in the Board category, currently rated 3.9★ across 345 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.

Quality Score is 52: Solid (established niche player). For a Board app, that means established niche player. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.

Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.

💰 Revenue · today and ahead

Today

$500/mo

In 12 months

$437 – $1575

In 24 months

$405 – $3644

INDIE tier

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Forecast Revenue / mo

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Snapshots tracked

since first record

💰 Estimated build cost

$190K

Likely range $140K – $255K

$25K · MVP floor$100K · indie scale$500K+ · studio build

📈Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost

Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.

Where the money goes

🧱MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship)	+$28K
📱5 unique screens × $4.5K	+$22K
💎In-app purchase plumbing	+$9K
⚙Board complexity ×1.50	+$29K
🌐Cross-platform reach (iOS + Android)	+$49K
⚙8.3y maintenance × ~1-person team	+$49K

Total estimate$190K

👥 Estimated audience size

33K

Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)

Monthly active

2.0K

Daily active

500

Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.

How we sized it

📲Board engagement	~140 installs / rating
📅8.3y of rating accumulation	-30%
🔁Board D30 retention	10%
📍DAU / MAU stickiness	0.25

DAU / MAU25% sticky

🛠 Estimated tech stack

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Native Android (Kotlin)

Medium confidence · 55%

Also possible

Flutter

Heuristic guess from app bundle size, category, store description signals, and release-date stack era. Bumetric does not disassemble binaries — for binary-level certainty you would need an SDK intelligence tool or the manifest itself. Reasoning chain on the right. Full ruleset on /methodology.

Signals we read

🏷Category context	Board
📦Tiny game bundle	→ Native 2D engine

💀 Maintenance status

Likely abandoned

95%

Last shipped 2024-02-22 · 821 days ago

0 · Active50 · At risk100 · Abandoned

Heuristic risk score from time-since-last-update + ratings velocity proxy + Editor's Choice / curated featuring signals. Calibrated against 2024-2025 app-store ranking decay reports. Not a guarantee — a quiet app with a healthy codebase looks the same as an abandoned one until something breaks. Full math on /methodology.

Risk signals

📅2y+ since last update	Likely abandoned
👥Small user base (345 ratings) + 8.3y old	+10% (solo-project pattern)

VerdictLikely abandoned

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How we forecast this revenue

LOW CONFIDENCE

Baseline

$500/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers

Growth rate

+6.0% MoM · INDIE tier baseline (compound monthly)

6 months

$426 – $993

12 months

$437 – $1.6K

24 months

$405 – $3.6K

Compound growth at +6.0% MoM (tier baseline for INDIE). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±40% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.

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BU Investment Matrix

Early-stage solo · 43/100INDIE TIERexpected for tier

Revenue Strength

2.7

Product Quality

5.5

Market Position

0.0

Growth Velocity

5.0

Defensibility

6.6

Operational Safety

7.0

Founder Strength

3.5

Monetization Maturity

4.0

💰 Revenue: Marginal — $200 - $1250/mo · INDIE tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
⭐ Quality: 3.9★ across 345 reviews — below category median.
📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
📈 Growth: ⚠ last update 821d ago — possibly dormant.
⚠️ Risk: Moderate — dormant (821d since update).

🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.

💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $9K-$16K.

Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.

Range:

💰 Forecast Revenue / mo

MODEL

Revenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.

🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 3 of 3 triggers

Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:

Mature app (8y old)METRIC		+$1,500
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC		+$600
Early-stage install base (345 ratings)METRIC		+$400

METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📥 Estimated Downloads / week

PROXY · ratings × 50/wk —

Industry-rule estimate (Sensor Tower / data.ai): one weekly install ≈ 50 new ratings. Solid points = tracked snapshots · faded line = pre-tracking model backfill.

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE

Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.

⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE

Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY

Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.

App Specs

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🔖 vVaries with device🔄 updated 2y ago📂 Board💰 Free💎 IAP $0.99 - $3.99 per item🚀 Launched 2018 (8y old)

📝 About this app

Anna, Gunter, Zehra et al. all have companions, so why shouldn't you? ScytheKick is your sidekick for Scythe, the award winning board game from Stonemaier games (http://stonemaiergames.com/games/scythe/).

ScytheKick lets you configure a Scythe game, optionally manage Automa players and then score the game, by navigating through a series of screens using the left and right facing Character Buttons along the bottom.

To start, you select the total player count as well as the Automa count and which expansions to include.… View full description on the official store →

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Tech & Domain Intel — facebook.com

Tech stack: Google Workspace · Meta (Facebook) Ads

Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).

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Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name: ScytheKick: Scythe Companion
Developer: Timothy Cherna
Bundle ID: com.cherna.scythekick
App Store URL: Open in App Store
Category: Board
Content rating: Not found
Languages: Not found

Company

Website: www.facebook.com
Tagline: Not found
Description: Not found
Founded: Not found
HQ / Address: Not found
Employees: Not found
Logo: Not found

Revenue

Verified revenue / mo: Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo: Not found
AI annual estimate: Not found
ML model estimate / mo: $320/mo
Top-grossing rank: Not found
All-time revenue: Not found
Pricing: $0.99 - $3.99 per item

Founder

Founder data not yet collected for this app.

Funding

Funding data not yet collected for this app.

Press & Links

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Contacts & Socials

Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.

📈Ratings growth345 ratings+-6% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾

Tracked (1 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value

Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.

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